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3-Fluorobenzyl chloride

TL;DR: 3-Fluorobenzyl chloride (CAS 456-42-8) is a chemical compound with molecular formula C7H6ClF and molecular weight 144.0142 g/mol, supplied by CoreyChem (Career Henan Chemical Co., Ltd.) with ISO-certified quality and global shipping.

1-(chloromethyl)-3-fluorobenzene

Also Known As: 3-Fluorobenzyl chloride, 1-(Chloromethyl)-3-fluorobenzene, M-FLUOROBENZYL CHLORIDE, 3-Fluorobenzylchloride, Benzene, 1-(chloromethyl)-3-fluoro-

CAS Number
456-42-8
Molecular Formula
C7H6ClF
Molecular Weight
144.0142 g/mol
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Top 5 of 10 IPC patent classification(s) from the SureChEMBL global patent database.

Agrochemicals (21 patents) Analytical Reagents (6 patents) Biotechnology (7 patents) Food Additives (3 patents) Heterocyclic Building Blocks (739 patents)

Technical Specifications

Molecular FormulaC7H6ClF
Molecular Weight144.0142 g/mol
XLogP2.8
Topological Polar Surface Area (TPSA)0.0 Ų
Hydrogen Bond Donors0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors1
Rotatable Bonds1
Exact Mass144.0142 Da
Heavy Atoms9
Complexity85.0
Vapor Pressure0.99 [mmHg]
SMILESC1=CC(=CC(=C1)F)CCl
InChIKeyXBDXMDVEZLOGMC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Product Description

Applications: 3-Fluorobenzyl chloride is used in heterocycle construction in medicinal chemistry and agrochemical discovery, as well as pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. Available from CoreyChem as both catalog item and custom-synthesis project (mg to ton scale), with full analytical documentation (COA, MSDS, HPLC, NMR, MS).

A heterocyclic building block supplied by CoreyChem, 3-Fluorobenzyl chloride (CAS 456-42-8) has the molecular formula C7H6ClF and a molecular weight of 144.01 g/mol. Synonyms include 3-Fluorobenzyl chloride and 1-(Chloromethyl)-3-fluorobenzene.

Custom synthesis and full analytical documentation (COA/MSDS) are available from CoreyChem. Request a quotation with your required quantity and purity for current lead time and pricing.

Chemical Property Profile of 3-Fluorobenzyl chloride

XLogP
2.8
TPSA (Topological Polar Surface Area)
0.0
Hydrogen Bond Donors
0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors
1
Rotatable Bonds
1
Heavy Atoms
9
Complexity
85.0
Exact Mass
144.0142
Monoisotopic Mass
144.0142
Data Source: Chemical property values are referenced from PubChem, the world's largest open chemistry database maintained by the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI), U.S. National Library of Medicine.

Property Insights of 3-Fluorobenzyl chloride

The XLogP value of 2.8 suggests moderate lipophilicity, balancing water solubility and membrane permeability for 3-Fluorobenzyl chloride. With a topological polar surface area (TPSA) of 0.0 Ų, 3-Fluorobenzyl chloride exhibits relatively low polarity, potentially indicating favorable cell membrane permeability. Following Lipinski's Rule of Five, 3-Fluorobenzyl chloride has 0 hydrogen bond donor(s) and 1 hydrogen bond acceptor(s), all within the drug-like range, suggesting favorable oral bioavailability potential.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 3-Fluorobenzyl chloride?

The CAS number of 3-Fluorobenzyl chloride is 456-42-8.

What is the molecular formula of 3-Fluorobenzyl chloride?

The molecular formula of 3-Fluorobenzyl chloride is C7H6ClF.

What is the molecular weight of 3-Fluorobenzyl chloride?

The molecular weight of 3-Fluorobenzyl chloride is 144.0142 g/mol.

What are the applications of 3-Fluorobenzyl chloride?

3-Fluorobenzyl chloride is used in heterocycle construction in medicinal chemistry and agrochemical discovery, as well as pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. Available from CoreyChem as both catalog item and...

Where can I buy 3-Fluorobenzyl chloride?

You can request a quote for 3-Fluorobenzyl chloride directly from CoreyChem. Contact us or email [email protected] for pricing and availability.

Does CoreyChem offer custom synthesis for 3-Fluorobenzyl chloride?

Yes, CoreyChem provides custom synthesis services for 3-Fluorobenzyl chloride and related compounds. Contact us with your specific requirements including quantity, purity, and timeline.

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